Beaches · South West England
Piskies Cove
Piskies Cove is a beach in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Nearest railway station
- St Erth · 8.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Piskies Cove is a beach on the coast of South-West England. The site is within the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is St Erth, about 8.0 km away. Postcode area TR20.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cudden Point to Prussia Cove SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Prussia Cove (Cornish: Porth Legh), formerly called King's Cove, is a small private estate on the coast of Mount's Bay and to the east of Cudden Point, west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Part of the area is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), a Geological Conservation Review site and is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). It consists of four small coves and several cottages and houses. The names of the coves from west to east are Piskies, Bessy's, King's and Coule's. The area is accessible by foot from the South West Coast Path
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 50.0997, -5.4214
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- St. Hilary
- Postcode
- TR20 9BA
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
- Nearest railway station
- St Erth — 8 km
Sources
- osm: w1182172195 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Piskies Cove (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Piskies Cove?
- Piskies Cove is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR20 9BA), in the parish of St. Hilary.
- Is Piskies Cove a protected site?
- Yes — Piskies Cove is part of the Cudden Point to Prussia Cove SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Piskies Cove free to visit?
- Yes, Piskies Cove is free to enter.
- How do I get to Piskies Cove?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TR20 9BA. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency.